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fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Robert Benton, Oscar-winning filmmaker of 'Kramer vs. Kramer,' dead at 92

Robert Benton, an influential filmmaker, passed away at 92, celebrated for landmark films like 'Bonnie and Clyde' and 'Kramer vs. Kramer.'
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The Guide #191: After three decades, Tom Cruise is done with Mission: Impossible so what's next?

Tom Cruise's latest Mission: Impossible film signals the end of an era for the franchise and its demanding stunts.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Robert Benton, Oscar-winning director of Kramer vs Kramer, dies aged 92

Robert Benton, acclaimed writer and director, has passed away at 92, known for winning Oscars for 'Kramer vs Kramer'.
Los Angeles
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Trump's plot twist: Using tariffs to bring movies back to Hollywood

Hollywood productions are increasingly relocating abroad due to cost efficiencies, impacting local film industry.
Film
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Robert Benton, Oscar-winning filmmaker of 'Kramer vs. Kramer,' dead at 92

Robert Benton, an influential filmmaker, passed away at 92, celebrated for landmark films like 'Bonnie and Clyde' and 'Kramer vs. Kramer.'
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The Guide #191: After three decades, Tom Cruise is done with Mission: Impossible so what's next?

Tom Cruise's latest Mission: Impossible film signals the end of an era for the franchise and its demanding stunts.
#disney
Independent films
fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago

'Lilo & Stitch' is a smash hit. Here are the movies Disney could remake next.

Disney's live-action "Lilo & Stitch" was a box office success, showcasing nostalgia's power but highlighting the risks of remaking classics.
The film's success may set a precedent for future projects, although Disney faces challenges in finding compelling material for further remakes.
Independent films
fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago

'Lilo & Stitch' is a smash hit. Here are the movies Disney could remake next.

Disney's live-action "Lilo & Stitch" was a box office success, showcasing nostalgia's power but highlighting the risks of remaking classics.
The film's success may set a precedent for future projects, although Disney faces challenges in finding compelling material for further remakes.
#lawsuit
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Kevin Costner and Horizon producers sued by stunt performer over violent unscripted' rape scene

Devyn LaBella claims she was coerced into performing an unscripted violent scene without consent or required protocols.
Film
fromVulture
3 days ago

Kevin Costner Sued Over Unscripted Rape Scene in Horizon - Chapter 2

Kevin Costner faces serious allegations regarding an unprepared and unauthorized rape scene during filming, raising concerns about industry protocols.
Devyn LaBella's lawsuit highlights major violations of SAG-AFTRA guidelines and the emotional impact of the incident on her professional life.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Kevin Costner and Horizon producers sued by stunt performer over violent unscripted' rape scene

Devyn LaBella claims she was coerced into performing an unscripted violent scene without consent or required protocols.
Film
fromVulture
3 days ago

Kevin Costner Sued Over Unscripted Rape Scene in Horizon - Chapter 2

Kevin Costner faces serious allegations regarding an unprepared and unauthorized rape scene during filming, raising concerns about industry protocols.
Devyn LaBella's lawsuit highlights major violations of SAG-AFTRA guidelines and the emotional impact of the incident on her professional life.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Five arrested over protests at Gal Gadot filming

The protesters were arrested for allegedly obstructing the filming of Gal Gadot's new movie, acting on claims of her support for Israel's military actions.
London politics
#acting
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Film

'MobLand' star Helen Mirren blasts 'grumpy' actors, praises co-stars Pierce Brosnan, Harrison Ford: 'F- do you have to be grumpy about?'

fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Film

'MobLand' star Helen Mirren blasts 'grumpy' actors, praises co-stars Pierce Brosnan, Harrison Ford: 'F- do you have to be grumpy about?'

Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Julie Christie is magnetic': on the set of party girl classic Darling in pictures

Julie Christie gained recognition in the film Darling, marking her breakthrough role despite facing initial nervousness.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

She's the queen': Sri Lanka bids farewell to film legend Malini Fonseka

Describing Fonseka as a true icon of Sri Lankan cinema whose grace and talent inspired generations, Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said that her legacy will forever shine in our hearts and on our screens.
Film
#box-office
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago
Independent films

Sinners Is The First Original Film To Achieve This Box Office Milestone In Nearly A Decade

Independent films
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Sinners Is The First Original Film To Achieve This Box Office Milestone In Nearly A Decade

Sinners has grossed over $215 million domestically, showing strong public interest in original live-action films.
Film
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 days ago

Live-action 'Lilo & Stitch' smashes Memorial Day weekend box office record with $183M domestically

Memorial Day Weekend 2023 saw record-breaking box office sales, largely driven by 'Lilo & Stitch' and 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning.'
fromArchitectural Digest
5 days ago

I Lived in the "Home Alone" House: 3 People on What It's Really Like to Live in a Pop Culture Famous Residence

When the planets align and the universe conspires and you find that impossible place, there is a deep and quiet satisfaction that makes the sleepless nights all worth it.
Boston real estate
#cannes-film-festival
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Cinema doesn't ship that way': Wes Anderson mocks Donald Trump's film tariff plans in Cannes

Wes Anderson critiques Trump's proposed film tariffs as impractical and damaging to filmmakers like himself.
fromIndieWire
1 week ago
Independent films

Actor-Turned-Director Harris Dickinson and His Breakout Star Frank Dillane on Their Cannes Stunner 'Urchin'

US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

So far at Cannes: De Niro gets a Palme d'or, Trump gets criticized, nudity gets banned

The Cannes Film Festival enforces new dress code rules prohibiting nudity and voluminous outfits to ensure decorum.
Independent films
fromIndieWire
1 week ago

Neeraj Ghaywan Talks His Cannes Premiere 'Homebound' and the Notes He Got from Executive Producer Martin Scorsese

The selection of Neeraj Ghaywan's film 'Homebound' for Cannes showcases a strong narrative of friendship between marginalized communities.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Cinema doesn't ship that way': Wes Anderson mocks Donald Trump's film tariff plans in Cannes

Wes Anderson critiques Trump's proposed film tariffs as impractical and damaging to filmmakers like himself.
Fashion & style
fromAnOther
2 weeks ago

What Does the Cannes Film Festival Red Carpet Nudity Ban Mean?

Cannes 2025 faces criticism over controversial dress code amid a reckoning of sexual misconduct within French cinema.
Independent films
fromIndieWire
1 week ago

Actor-Turned-Director Harris Dickinson and His Breakout Star Frank Dillane on Their Cannes Stunner 'Urchin'

Original films face challenges; three actors debuted their works at Cannes this year under Un Certain Regard.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

So far at Cannes: De Niro gets a Palme d'or, Trump gets criticized, nudity gets banned

The Cannes Film Festival enforces new dress code rules prohibiting nudity and voluminous outfits to ensure decorum.
Independent films
fromIndieWire
1 week ago

Neeraj Ghaywan Talks His Cannes Premiere 'Homebound' and the Notes He Got from Executive Producer Martin Scorsese

The selection of Neeraj Ghaywan's film 'Homebound' for Cannes showcases a strong narrative of friendship between marginalized communities.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

I should really be the world champion': Ralph Macchio on kicking it as The Karate Kid for 41 years

For 41 years, I’ve lived with Daniel LaRusso, he says. If I truly had trained for 41 years, I’d probably be the world champion now.
Film
Film
fromVulture
1 week ago

The Sublime Sentimental Value Is the Toast of This Year's Cannes Film Festival

The film explores the complexities of familial relationships, particularly the communication struggles between Nora and her estranged father, Gustav.
DC food
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Marvel's next two Avengers have been delayed

Marvel Studios delays the release of multiple Avengers films to late 2026 and 2027, with a notable return of key actors and directors.
#sinners
Film
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

How Hollywood almost screwed up 'Die Hard,' 'Grease' and 'Saturday Night Fever'

Barry Diller proved that star power is not confined to traditional Hollywood when 'Saturday Night Fever' became a massive success.
#cannes
Film
fromVulture
1 week ago

We Need to Talk About Kevin (Spacey)

The French film industry celebrates figures like Kevin Spacey despite serious sexual assault allegations, reflecting deeply problematic cultural values.
Film
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago

Tom Cruise Reveals How They Shot the Craziest Stunt in 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning'

Christopher McQuarrie emphasizes the enduring importance of the big-screen experience over streaming services for cinema's future.
Film
fromVulture
1 week ago

We Need to Talk About Kevin (Spacey)

The French film industry celebrates figures like Kevin Spacey despite serious sexual assault allegations, reflecting deeply problematic cultural values.
Film
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago

Tom Cruise Reveals How They Shot the Craziest Stunt in 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning'

Christopher McQuarrie emphasizes the enduring importance of the big-screen experience over streaming services for cinema's future.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Harvey Weinstein slams accuser Gwyneth Paltrow as nepo baby, says friendship ended in feud over her brother

It's a complete fabrication, you know, about my relationship with Gwyneth. I didn't put my hands on her. I didn't touch her.
Women
Independent films
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

The 34 most anticipated movies of the summer

The film industry is overflowing with sequels and reboots, reflecting Hollywood's reliance on familiar formulas.
Wes Anderson's predictable filmmaking style has even inspired AI parodies.
#california
#spike-lee
New York Knicks
fromAol
1 week ago

Brooklyn's Finest: Spike Lee on Future of Hollywood, Latest Film, and What Happens if Knicks Win It All

Spike Lee is excited about his new film, 'Highest 2 Lowest,' showcasing his collaboration with Denzel Washington.
fromBoardroom
1 week ago
New York Knicks

Brooklyn's Finest: Spike Lee on the Future of Hollywood, His Latest Film, and What Happens if Knicks Win It All - Boardroom

New York Knicks
fromAol
1 week ago

Brooklyn's Finest: Spike Lee on Future of Hollywood, Latest Film, and What Happens if Knicks Win It All

Spike Lee is excited about his new film, 'Highest 2 Lowest,' showcasing his collaboration with Denzel Washington.
fromBoardroom
1 week ago
New York Knicks

Brooklyn's Finest: Spike Lee on the Future of Hollywood, His Latest Film, and What Happens if Knicks Win It All - Boardroom

#tariffs
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Would do more harm than good': what will Trump's tariffs really mean for Hollywood?

Trump favors classic American films and opposes foreign cinema, advocating for tariffs on international movies to revive the U.S. film industry.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Trump film tariffs may cause 'fear and unrest'

Trump threatens a 100% charge on foreign films, raising concerns in the industry about investment and growth.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Would do more harm than good': what will Trump's tariffs really mean for Hollywood?

Trump favors classic American films and opposes foreign cinema, advocating for tariffs on international movies to revive the U.S. film industry.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Trump film tariffs may cause 'fear and unrest'

Trump threatens a 100% charge on foreign films, raising concerns in the industry about investment and growth.
#action-movies
fromPolygon
2 weeks ago
Independent films

The final trailer for John Wick movie Ballerina means its long, troubled shoot is finally over

fromPolygon
2 weeks ago
Independent films

The final trailer for John Wick movie Ballerina means its long, troubled shoot is finally over

SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Kevin Spacey to be celebrated at Cannes' Better World gala

Kevin Spacey is set to receive a lifetime achievement award in Cannes, signifying a notable moment in the #MeToo era.
His not-guilty verdict in 2023 highlights the ongoing complexity of his career and professional recognition post-accusations.
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago

The American Pavilion Announces LaKeith Stanfield, Kevin Smith, Eugene Jarecki, and More for Week 2 Programming at Cannes 2025

"As the independent film landscape evolves, more filmmakers are finding that taking charge of their audience engagement, and often their distribution, is key to long-term success."
Independent films
#documentary
Film
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Decoding Glenn Close, the actress who escaped a cult and confronted Hollywood's sexist cliches

Glenn Close's documentary explores her artistic journey, emphasizing her choices and resilience in rejecting stereotypical roles.
Film
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Decoding Glenn Close, the actress who escaped a cult and confronted Hollywood's sexist cliches

Glenn Close's documentary explores her artistic journey, emphasizing her choices and resilience in rejecting stereotypical roles.
Independent films
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Dave Franco and Alison Brie sued for alleged copyright infringement over 'blatant rip-off' horror film 'Together'

Brie and Franco face a lawsuit over alleged copyright infringement for their film 'Together', based on similarities with a previous script they declined.
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

Pitch to Cronenberg: Consider the Body Horror of Zara Fit Models

When Cronenberg speaks about retirement, he suggests that the cinematic landscape is oversaturated, and perhaps the world doesn’t require his distinct perspective anymore.
Fashion & style
#video-game-adaptation
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

Netflix's Gears Of War Movie Eyes John Wick Co-Director

Netflix is moving forward with a Gears of War movie, possibly directed by David Leitch.
Gears of War spans nearly two decades, evolving from a video game into media expansion.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

Netflix's Gears Of War Movie Eyes John Wick Co-Director

Netflix is moving forward with a Gears of War movie, possibly directed by David Leitch.
Gears of War spans nearly two decades, evolving from a video game into media expansion.
Film
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

And the Oscar Goes to ... Something the Voters Didn't Watch

The Academy has implemented a new rule requiring members to watch all nominated films in their entirety before voting.
Independent films
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

The camera tech propelling shows like Adolescence

The innovative use of technology in Netflix's 'Adolescence' allowed for groundbreaking one-take cinematography that enhanced storytelling.
fromAol
2 weeks ago

Movies and TV shows casting across the US

Casting calls are an integral part of an actor's journey, providing opportunities for both working and aspiring actors to participate in various projects.
Film
fromLondon On The Inside
4 months ago

The Prince Charles Cinema Is Under Threat of Closure

The Prince Charles Cinema, a cherished indie venue in central London, faces a potential redevelopment threat as landlords propose increased rent and an alarming break clause.
London politics
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago

2025 Bentonville Film Festival to Open with Kate Beecroft's Sundance Hit 'East of Wall'

This year’s festival will showcase 28 feature competition films, including 9 world premieres, emphasizing inclusion with 66% from female or gender non-conforming creators.
Independent films
#gerard-depardieu
Paris food
fromwww.thelocal.fr
2 weeks ago

French screen star Depardieu convicted of sexual assault

Gerard Depardieu received an 18-month suspended sentence for sexual assault and must register as a sex offender.
Paris food
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Gerard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault in landmark French trial

Gerard Depardieu was found guilty of sexually assaulting two women, receiving an 18-month suspended sentence as part of a significant #MeToo reckoning in France.
France politics
fromnypost.com
2 weeks ago

French actor Gerard Depardieu found guilty of sexually assaulting two women on set

Gerard Depardieu was found guilty of sexual assault and received an 18-month suspended sentence, reinforcing the importance of consent.
Paris food
fromwww.thelocal.fr
2 weeks ago

French screen star Depardieu convicted of sexual assault

Gerard Depardieu received an 18-month suspended sentence for sexual assault and must register as a sex offender.
Paris food
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Gerard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault in landmark French trial

Gerard Depardieu was found guilty of sexually assaulting two women, receiving an 18-month suspended sentence as part of a significant #MeToo reckoning in France.
France politics
fromnypost.com
2 weeks ago

French actor Gerard Depardieu found guilty of sexually assaulting two women on set

Gerard Depardieu was found guilty of sexual assault and received an 18-month suspended sentence, reinforcing the importance of consent.
#acting-career
fromwww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Barking and Dagenham schools pitch movie ideas

This event showed pupils' ability to think outside the box and bring their visions to life, Cllr Elizabeth Kangethe said. We are encouraging them to pursue their dreams and make an impact on the world of film.
Independent films
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